ALGIERS- Army detachment destroyed eight terrorist hiding places in a search and combing operation Wednesday, in Boumerdes (50-km east of Algiers), the ministry of National Defence said Thursday in a statement.

ALGIERS- A smuggler aboard a truck loaded 30 quintals of tobacco was arrested Tuesday in Biskra by a detachment of the People’s National Army, said Wednesday the Ministry of National Defence in a communiqué.

ALGIERS- Thirty-three would-be immigrants of different nationalities have been arrested in Adrar, Naama and El-Oued by detachments of the People's National Army and National Gendarmerie units, the ministry of National Defence said Monday in a statement.

ALGIERS - Seven drug traffickers have been arrested and 144 kilograms of cannabis resin were seized Friday in Oran, Tlemcen and Ouargla by detachments of the People's National Army (ANP) and units of the National Gendarmerie, said Saturday the Ministry of Defence in a statement.

TIARET-A policeman on duty, injured in the terrorist attack that targeted the provincial police department of Tiaret on Thursday, passed away, bringing the number of victims to three including the attacker, announced the Directorate General of National Police (DGSN).

ALGIERS- Two smugglers were arrested in Bordj Badji Mokhtar and In Guezzam and two fuel trucks and various gold-panning tools were seized by detachments of the People's National Army, said the Ministry of National Defence in a communiqué.